Roundup: North DeSoto rallies behind 'Coach Ab,' Max

1:40 AM,
Oct. 12, 2013

A trying week for North Desoto head coach Scott Abernathy ended with a victory by his Griffins.

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With the North DeSoto Griffins on fall break and coming off a heartbreaking loss to Northwood, losing their coach during most of the preparation for Friday's game at Huntington probably wasn't ideal.

However, real life often gets in the way.

North DeSoto head coach Scott Abernathy was on and off campus this week after his 4-year-old son, Maximus, was diagnosed with Type-1 diabetes Sunday. Friday, his Griffins rallied together for a moving 47-12 victory against the Raiders. ...